“I know you can do it.” Evelyn held Emmeline’s hand, but it was flung away. “He saved you back when you were shot. He wouldn’t have done that if you were just his acquaintance.”

Emmeline was surprised he did that. She was an inch away from death back then, and Benjamin didn’t tell her that he saved her.

“Please, just help a sister out, will you? If you don’t help me, my dad’s gonna kill me!”

And that’s what I’m gunning for.

Evelyn swung Emmeline’s arm, pouting. “Emma, pretty please? If you’re still mad at me, I’ll treat you to something someday.”

“I told you I can’t help you.” Emmeling flung her hand away. “I don’t deal with business stuff. You should bring this up to him if you really need his help.”

in Abel’s office, and he came

are you so sure

answer. The waiting room was closed back then, and she had no idea if Emmeline was inside, but this was her best bet. “Emma…” She teared up. “I have nowhere else to turn

her down. “You’re annoying me.

a smile. “You really have to

guarantee anything,” said Emmeline. “So don’t get your hopes up.” She

moment Janie called, Benjamin

men. In front of them, he was nothing. Even when

bottle of water to Abel. He too opened a bottle and glugged it down, while Flynn opened a bottle

out, so to speak. I have no idea what happened between you two, but you should handle

Benjamin nodded. “I am willing to negotiate, but I won’t be lenient. After all,

“What’s your

me to go easy on you, then I’ll be resupplying

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